PLANTS Profile for Cassiope lycopodioides (clubmoss mountain heather)

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PLANTS Profile

Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don
clubmoss mountain heather

Symbol:

CALY4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ericaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don

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Distribution:
Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, WA), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 3 species in Cassiope or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Cassiope lycopodioides var. cristapilosa
clubmoss mountain heather

Cassiope lycopodioides var. lycopodioides
clubmoss mountain heather

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Ericales
Family	Ericaceae – Heath family
Genus	Cassiope D. Don – mountain heather
Species	Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don – clubmoss mountain heather

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Washington:
clubmoss cassiope		Sensitive

More Accounts and Images:
Cassiope lycopodioides (Pall.) D. Don

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23536.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 09:17 PM MDT